From: Dhruva Sagar <dhruva.sagar@...>
Date: 2011-05-11T16:02:41+09:00
Subject: Re: How to get index&summary of remote gem library

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Well you can simply do 'gem server'. That will start a server on your local
system on port 8808 by default, you can browse to this port and it will show
you what you are looking for.

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 06:45, John <jhs408@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a command or a file which can be downloaded which contains a
> index&summary of the Remote GEM library?
>
> A local file copy of the index&summary of the remote GEM library would
> allow me to perform keyword searches of
> the summary line when I am looking for a specific gem or source code.
> The command "gem list -rd" never generates
> any output or completes.
>
> I am looking for a report with the following fields:  gem_name,
> gem_version, gem_summary
>
> your assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>
> John
>
>


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